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Omi Callings: Painting the Orishas

  • All levels
  • 14 and older
  • $120
  • 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA
  • 8 hours over 4 sessions

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  • $120
  • Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA 94804
  • 8 hours over 4 sessions
  • Skips July 5
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What you'll learn in this painting class:

Omi Callings is a four week creative process where artists and creatives will spend time with the messages and wisdoms pouring forth from three orishas of the Yoruba spiritual tradition. This workshop is an invitation to explore the Yoruba cosmology system and strengthen our personal relationship with our inner waters. 

Omi Callings invites participating artists to create three paintings and three poster affirmations honoring the energies of orishas Oshun, Yemaya, and Oya.

Required Reading: Selected pages from “Jambalaya” by Luisah Teish. A pdf will be made available.

Week #1
Topic: Oshun, Mother of the Sweet Fresh Waters
Colors: Yellow, Gold, Amber, Orange
Prior to Arrival: Read “Jambalaya” pages (114, 115, 121-123)

Week #2
Topic: Yemaya, Mother of the Salt Waters
Colors: Deep Blues, bright sky blues, Turquoise, White, silver
Prior to Arrival: Read “Jambalaya” pages (114, 115, 118-120)

Week #3

Topic: Oya, Mother of Winds & Change
Colors: Red, Copper, Maroon, Purple, Brown
Prior to Arrival: Read “Jambalaya” pages (114, 115, 120-121)

Week #4

Wrap up and finalize paintings & affirmations

What to Bring:

  • Pencils 
  • Paint brushes 
  • Acrylic paints 
  • 3 Pack 18" x 24" White Super Value Canvas by Artist's Loft (https://www.michaels.com/product/3-pack-18-x-24-white-super-value-canvas-by-artists-loft-necessities-10574554)

Refund Policy

When class/workshop enrollment is below the minimum three days prior to the first day of class, the class may be cancelled. If there is a cancellation, we will contact registered students at least 2 days before the start of the class/workshop by email or by phone.

We will offer students the option to transfer into another class or receive a full refund for the amount paid.

Classes are not refunded due to failure to attend class, planned absences, minor illnesses, or vacations.

If you drop a class:

  • If you drop a class at least 8 business days before it starts, you will receive a 100% refund minus a $20 administrative fee.
  • If you drop a class between 7 to 2 business days before it starts, there are no refunds. At this point students may receive a class credit if the school is able to replace your seat with another student before the start of class. If this is not possible, crediting will not be offered.
  • If you drop a class on or after the class start date, no refunds or credits are possible.

Transfers:

  • If you transfer to from one class to another class of equal value or more, there is no administrative fee.
  • Otherwise an admin fee will be charged for transfers.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.


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